Introducing Sophos Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR)

The emerging group has already gotten its teeth into 16 victims since May with its double extortion tactics, claiming victims in 11 countries, including the US, Thailand, and Taiwan.

Attackers don’t always need to resort to sophisticated gambits to break and enter; organizations often make it easy for them to walk right in.

The new ransomware strain’s aggressive multithreading and cross-platform capabilities make it a potent threat to enterprise environments.

An advanced persistent threat (APT) group from China has been attributed to the compromise of a Philippines-based military company using a previously undocumented fileless malware framework called EggStreme. “This multi-stage toolset achieves persistent, low-profile espionage by injecting malicious code directly into memory and leveraging DLL sideloading to execute payloads,” Bitdefender

Following on from our preview, here’s the full rundown on LLM salting: a novel countermeasure against LLM jailbreaks, developed by AI researchers at Sophos X-Ops

The ransomware scene gains another would-be EDR killer